party-coloured

adjective

Coloured with different tints; variegated.

“a party-coloured flower”

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Meanings

adjectiveparty-coloured (comparative more party-coloured, superlative most party-coloured)

comparative more party-coloured · superlative most party-coloured · alternative parti-coloured · alternative party-colored · alternative parti-colored · alternative particolored · alternative particoloured

  1. Coloured with different tints; variegated.

    a party-coloured flower

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    One after another the parti-coloured fragments of each fragile fabric were strewed over the table, till gradually his hand became accustomed and steady—wall and roofs were properly balanced, and the mimic Babels mounted high in air,...

    1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXII, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 236

Origin

From party (“parted, divided”) + coloured.

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APA

party-coloured. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/party-coloured

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“party-coloured.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/party-coloured. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “party-coloured,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/party-coloured.

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